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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1933-1980

GUSN

GUSN-272089

Description

Unused roll of wallpaper. The pattern is comprised of small bouquets of flowers and meandering lacy ribbon. Printed in white and gray on light blue ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Inscription

"#41" (handwritten)
"80.102.5A-B" (F.I.T. Accession number)

Pattern

Dentelle et Bouquets

Pattern No.

173

Additional Identification Number

80.102.5AB

Maker

Mauny (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

25 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum

Accession Number

1999.169

Reference Notes

1980s

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

unused

Ground Color

Lt. Blue

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Laid

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

flowers
ribbons
lace
Floral
meandering

Period/Style

Floral Trail

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